Award:Meritorious Unit Citation

The Meritorious Unit Citation MUC. This award is given to a marine unit (MSG or MEU) which exemplifies meritorious service either by demonstrating consistently outstanding performance over time, or by performing a particular task or service to a high standard of excellence.

Receipt of this award recommends a unit for the Legion of Valor. COFORCECOM may award a brigade staff this citation, for exceptional work done on the behalf of SFMC, and setting the standard for other brigades to follow. If awarded as such, the wearer will add a small gold frame to the ribbon.